Taff Appoint New Chief Executive

Taff Housing Association has announced the appointment of Helen White as their new Chief Executive. She is due to start her post in September 2019.

White will begin her role following 20 years of experience in housing that spans from early days as a Tenant Participation Officer through to senior roles in England and Wales. She is currently leading Welsh Government’s Regulatory Board and is Chief Executive of Cheshire West Voluntary Action.

Keith Edwards, Chair of Taff’s Board said of White’s appointment that the ‘Board are pleased to have recruited someone of Helen’s capabilities and experience. We are confident that Elaine Ballard’s legacy can be continued, putting people at the heart of every action’.

Of her appointment Helen said, ‘I am delighted to be joining the team at Taff. I know [they] are committed to working with Tenants to provide great quality homes and services as well as a wide range of other opportunities … the opportunity to return to work full time in Wales for an organisation that truly values people and Tenants is hugely exciting for me. I can’t wait to get started!’